мол

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mol"

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɔɫ]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɫ

Etymology 1

BER tentatively suggests origin from Proto-Slavic *molъ, derived via o-grade ablaut from the root of ме́ля (mélja, to grind). Compare Lithuanian malti (to grind), Latvian malt (to grind) (with o-grade).

Noun

мол • (molm (dialectal)

  1. filled up cavity, pocket, pothole (hole under a surface, usually obscured by a rock, vegetation, or filled with some material such as dirt, silt, rainwater)
Declension
Declension of мол
singular plural
indefinite мол
mol
мо́лове
mólove
definite
(subject form)
мо́лът
mólǎt
мо́ловете
mólovete
definite
(object form)
мо́ла
móla
count form мо́ла
móla
Derived terms
verbs
  • (stative) моле́я (moléja)
  • (iterative) моля́вя се (moljávja se)
nouns
  • мел (mel, chalk, limestone; sandy hillock) (dialectal)
  • моле́ц (moléc, moth)

References

  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мол²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 212

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French môle.

Noun

мол • (molm

  1. mole, pier (structure for separating bodies of water)
Declension
Declension of мол
singular plural
indefinite мол
mol
мо́лове
mólove
definite
(subject form)
мо́лът
mólǎt
мо́ловете
mólovete
definite
(object form)
мо́ла
móla
count form мо́ла
móla

References

  • мол¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мол¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 212

Etymology 3

Pseudo-anglicism, a clipping of American English shopping mall.

Noun

мол • (molm

  1. mall; shopping mall
Declension
Declension of мол
singular plural
indefinite мол
mol
мо́лове
mólove
definite
(subject form)
мо́лът
mólǎt
мо́ловете
mólovete
definite
(object form)
мо́ла
móla
count form мо́ла
móla

Etymology 4

    Borrowed from German Mol, from German Molekül, from French molécule, from New Latin mōlēcula, from Latin mōlēs.

    Noun

    мол • (molm

    1. (chemistry) mole (unit for amount of substance)
    Declension
    Declension of мол
    singular plural
    indefinite мол
    mol
    мо́лове
    mólove
    definite
    (subject form)
    мо́лът
    mólǎt
    мо́ловете
    mólovete
    definite
    (object form)
    мо́ла
    móla
    count form мо́ла
    móla

    References

    • мол”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
    • мол”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

    Etymology 5

      Borrowed from German Moll, from Latin mollis (soft, mild).

      Noun

      мол • (molm

      1. (music) minor
        Synonym: мино́р (minór)
      Declension
      Declension of мол
      singular plural
      indefinite мол
      mol
      мо́лове
      mólove
      definite
      (subject form)
      мо́лът
      mólǎt
      мо́ловете
      mólovete
      definite
      (object form)
      мо́ла
      móla
      count form мо́ла
      móla

      References

      • мол”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
      • мол”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

      Kazakh

      Alternative scripts
      Arabic مول
      Cyrillic мол
      Latin mol

      Etymology

      From Proto-Turkic *bol (abundant, full).

      Adjective

      мол • (mol)

      1. abundant, plentiful, affluent

      Kumyk

      Etymology

      From Proto-Turkic *bol (abundant, full).

      Adjective

      мол • (mol)

      1. abundant, plentiful, affluent

      Further reading

      • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “мол”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

      Macedonian

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): [mɔɫ]

      Etymology 1

      Borrowed from German Moll.

      Noun

      мол • (molm (relational adjective молски)

      1. minor (music)
        Antonym: дур (dur)

      Etymology 2

      Borrowed from German Mol.

      Noun

      мол • (molm (plural молови)

      1. mole (unit of amount)

      Etymology 3

      Borrowed from English mall.

      Noun

      мол • (molm (plural молови)

      1. (colloquial) shopping mall
      Declension
      Declension of мол
      singular plural
      indefinite мол (mol) молови (molovi)
      definite unspecified молот (molot) моловите (molovite)
      definite proximal молов (molov) моловиве (molovive)
      definite distal молон (molon) моловине (molovine)
      vocative молу (molu) молови (molovi)
      count form мола (mola)

      Northern Yukaghir

      Etymology

      From Proto-Yukaghir *mol-

      Particle

      мол (mol)

      1. subjunctive marker

      References

      • Nikolaeva, Irina (2006), A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 272
      • Kurilov, Гаврил (2001), Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka

      Russian

      Pronunciation

      Etymology 1

      Borrowed from French môle.

      Noun

      мол • (molm inan (genitive мо́ла, nominative plural мо́лы, genitive plural мо́лов)

      1. jetty, mole, breakwater, pier (protective structure to protect areas from sea waves)
      Declension

      Etymology 2

      From мо́лвить (mólvitʹ, to say).

      Particle

      мол • (mol)

      1. (colloquial) he/she says, they say; apparently, purportedly, as if (used informally to mark reported speech, often when the speaker suspects the said is not true or to merely indicate that the piece following refers to the past even if the wording suggests the present)
        Synonyms: де́скать (déskatʹ), де (de)
        Она́ сказа́ла, мол, всё норма́льно, а сего́дня в ито́ге сказа́ла переде́лывать.Oná skazála, mol, vsjo normálʹno, a sevódnja v itóge skazála peredélyvatʹ.She was like, "It's alright," and then today she tells me to redo it.
        У меня́ есть час доде́лать за него́ рабо́тумол, без допсве́дений он не мо́жет.U menjá jestʹ čas dodélatʹ za nevó rabótu ― mol, bez dopsvédenij on ne móžet.I've got an hour to finish his work―apparently, he couldn't do it without some kind of extra info.
        Он мне говори́т, мол, дава́й де́ньги!On mne govorít, mol, daváj dénʹgi!And he goes, "Give me the money!"

      Anagrams

      Serbo-Croatian

      Alternative forms

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Italian molo.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /môːl/

      Noun

      мо̑л m inan (Latin spelling mȏl)

      1. dock, pier (for ships)

      Declension

      Declension of мол
      singular plural
      nominative мо̑л мо́лови
      genitive мо́ла молова
      dative молу моловима
      accusative мол молове
      vocative моле молови
      locative молу моловима
      instrumental молом моловима

      Further reading

      • мол”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

      Tajik

      Etymology

      Compare Persian مال (mâl).

      Noun

      мол • (mol)

      1. cattle

      Yaghnobi

      Etymology

      From Tajik.

      Noun

      мол (mol)

      1. cattle